2026

Sebastian Klapa, Katja Bieber, Artem Vorobyev, Marlene Ludwig, Gordon Vollert, Sabrina Arnold, Henning Olbrich, Henry Nording, Antje Müller, Khalaf Kridin, Jan Henrik Schirmer, Katja Allwördern, Anja Staehle, Ralf Ludwig, and Peter Lamprecht,
ANCA-associated vasculitis is associated with an increased risk of cardiac and vascular morbidity: results of a large-scale propensity-matched global retrospective cohort study, Frontiers in Immunology , Apr. 2026.
DOI:10.3389/fimmu.2026.1794549
Aya H. Mahdy, Hesham ElAbd, Melanie Prinzensteiner, Hannah Jebens, Kostas Sivickis, Petra Bacher, Thomas Vogl, Mathilde Poyet, and Andre Franke,
Mapping adaptive immune responses toward fungal antigens in inflammatory bowel disease using T cell repertoire sequencing and phage-immunoprecipitation sequencing, Journal of Crohns's and Colitis , Apr. 2026.
DOI:10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjag015
Katrin Sinning, Miriam Eckstein, Xiufeng Zhao, Alexandra Freitag MAthias Rosenfeldt, Sophia M. Hochrein, and Martin Vaeth,
The Glucose Transporter GLUT3 Controls Regulatory T Cell Function, bioRxiv , Mä. 2026.
DOI:10.64898/2026.03.26.714439
Andreas Hutloff,
Selective Complement Inhibition in , Cellular & Molecular Immunology , Mä. 2026.
DOI:10.1038/s41423-026-01400-3
Aya Mahdy, Zahara Taheri, MArete Lue Hoivik, Andre Franke, and Hesham ElAbd,
High throughput profiling of the B cell repertoire identifies systemic changes in the repertoir of individuals with Crohn's disease, Frontiers in Immunology , Feb. 2026.
DOI:10.3389/fimmu.2026.1725813
Sina Gonther, Markus Thieme, Gabriela F. Gubert, Paul Schilf, Aleksandra Derenda-Hell, Sripriya Murthy, Misa Hirose, Martin Vaeth, and Christian D. Sadik,
Moxifloxacin Inhibits Neutrophil Responses to Immune Complexes and Ameliorates Skin Inlfammation in a Model of Pemphigoid Diseases, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology , Feb. 2026.
DOI:10.1096/fj.202503040RR
Yasmin Mehrjerdian, Rayane Atallah, Bernard Wijaya, Christoph M. Hammers, Sascha Gerdes, and Guido Heine,
Case Reports: Dupilumab in difficult-to-read bullous pemphigoid at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Frontiers in Medicine , Jan. 2026.
DOI:10.3389/fmed.2025.1697048
Shirin Emtenani, Tina Rastegar Lari, Charlotte Kiehne, Nina Beek, Maike M. Holtsche, and Enno Schmidt,
Selective Complement Inhibition in Anti-p200 Pemphigoid: Immune Infiltrate Profiles and Therapeutic Implications Compared to Bullous Pemphigoid, biomolecules , Jan. 2026.
DOI:10.3390/biom16020182
Hesham ElAbd, Aya H. Mahdy, Eike Matthias Wacker, Maria Gretsova, David Ellinghaus, Astrid Dempfile, and Andre Franke,
T cell receptor clonotypes predict human leukocyte antigen allele carriage and antigen exposure history, Communications Biology , Jan. 2026.
DOI:10.1038/s42003-025-09140-2

2025

Sina Kaiser, Ina Suhrkamp, Jinru He, Charlotte Helf, Christian D. Sadik, Michael Weichenthal, and Guido Heine,
Bexarotene signaling in human B and T lymphocytes induces gut-homing receptor expression, Frontiers in Immunology , Okt. 2025.
DOI:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1664199
Xiaolin Liu, Sabrina Patzelt, Yue Ma, Aleksa Cepic, Hasan-Onur Dikmen, Katja Bieber, Mathieu Groussin, Mathilde Poyet, Saleh Ibrahim, Enno Schmidt, and John F. Baines,
Gut Microbiota Modulates and Predicts Disease Severoty in Experimental Pemphigoid Disease, bioRxiv , Okt. 2025.
DOI:10.1101/2025.10.01.679837
Sabrina Patzelt, Rengin Melis Engin, Kossara Drenovska, Charlotte Kiehne, Christian Probst, Lars Komorowski, Swantje Mindorf, Maryam Daneshpazhooh, Soo-Chan Kim, Francesca Farnetani, Cristina Vaschieri, Raghavendra Rao, Angelo Valerio Marzano, Marian Dmochowski, Aikaterini Patsatsi, Dedee Murrell, Johannes S. Kern, Hilayda Karakök Kisla, Eli Sprecher, Dipankar De, Giovanni Di Zenzo, Luca Borradori, Hana Jedlickova, Xuejun Zhu, Enno Schmidt, and Stepahnie Goletz,
Standardized indirect immunoflourescence-based detection of dermal-binding autoantibodies in pemphigoid diseases: a prospective international multicentre study, British Journal of Dermatology , Okt. 2025.
DOI:10.1093/bjd/ljaf385
Natalie Gross, Alexander Jochimsen, Sören Dräger, Thomas Theocharis, Andreas Recke, Nina Beek, Leon Schmidt-Jiménez, Steffen Krohn, Katja Klausz, Katja Bieber, Ralf J. Ludwig, and Matthias Peipp,
CD19xCD3 bispecific T cell engager treatment induces remission in experimental pemphigoid disease, bioRxiv , Sep. 2025.
DOI:10.1101/2025.09.09.675030
Maren E. Buenning, Sri Harini Purusothaman, Svea Symannek, Philip Curman, Khalaf Kridin, Enno Schmidt, Katja Bieber, and Ralf J. Ludwig,
Differential risks of venous thromboembolic events in pemphigus and pemphigoid diseases, Journal of the European Academy id Dermatology & Venereology , Aug. 2025.
DOI:10.1111/jdv.70017
Aya Mahdy, Janina Fuß, Sören Franzenburg, Melanie Vollstedt, Yeqgenia Dolshanskaya, Kokubun, Valeriia Kriukova, Florian Tran, Corinna Bang, Marte Lie Hoivik, Jurgita Skieceviciene, Juozas Kupcinskas, Mathilde Poyet, Andre Franke, and Hesham ElAbd,
Quantifying The Impact of Bulk TCR-Seq Methodological Choices on The Profiled T Cell Repertoire, bioRxiv , Aug. 2025.
DOI:10.1101/2025.08.05.668736
Henning Olbrich, Sophie L. Preuß, Khalaf Kridin, Gema Hernandez, Diamant Thaci, Ralf J. Ludwig, and Philip Curman,
COVID-19 infection raises respiratory type-2 inflammation disease risk, whereas vaccination is protective, The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology , Jul. 2025.
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2025.07.030
Lei Bao, Christian F. Guerrero-Juarez, Jing Li, Manuela Pigors, Shirin Emtenani, Yingzi Liu, Adrian P. Mansini, Yulu F. Wang, Aadil Ahmed, Norito Ishii, Takashi Hashimoto, Bethany E. Perez White, Stefan Green, Kevin Kunstman, Nicole C. Nowak, Connor Cole, Mrinal K. Sarkar, Johann E. Gudjonsson, Macias Virgilia, Maria Sverdlov, M. Allen McAlexander, Christopher McCrae, Christopher D. Nazaroff, Enno Schmidt, and Kyle T. Amber,
IgG autoantibodies in bullous pemphigoid induce a pathogenic MyD88-dependent proinflammatory response in keratinocytes, nature communications , Jul. 2025.
DOI:10.1038/s41467-025-62495-2
Sören Dräger, Claudia Kauderer, Svenja Meyhöfer, Leonie Dräger, Jens U. Marquardt, Ralf J. Ludwig, Stephan Arndt, Katharina Boch, and Katja Bieber,
Sita- and saxagliptin use and autoantibodies to autoimmune bullous diseases: A cross-sectional study, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology , Jun. 2025.
DOI:10.1111/jdv.20885
Philip Curman, Sören Dräger, Henning Olbrich, Gema Hernandez, Katja Bieber, Evelyn Gaffal, Khalaf Kridin, Silke Szymczak, and Ralf J. Ludiwg,
Identifying common risk factors for primary cellulitis in a large-scale retrospective cohort study, Preprints with THE LANCET , Mai 2025.
Kaan Yilmaz, Stephanie Goletz, Christoph M. Hammers, Katharina Boch, Claudia Zeidler, Henning Wiegmann, Estelle Bergmann, Tina Rastegar Lari, Onur Dikmen, Nina Härding, Robert Strohal, Andreas Kleinheinz, Eva N. Hadaschik, Nina Beek, Sonja Ständer, and Enno Schmidt,
Clinical and immunopathological spectrum of immunoglobulin M pemphigoid: a multicenter case series, Journal der Deutshen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft , Mai 2025.
DOI:10.1111/ddg.15838
Björn Laffer, Mareike Ohms, Samyr Kenno, Ping Tsui, Elvira Ehlers-Jeske, Wenru Song, Wen-Chao Song, and Jörg Köhl,
Therapeutic targeting of alternative pathway and C5 but not C5a protects from disease development in a preclinical model of autoiummune blistering dermatosis, Frontiers in Immunology , Apr. 2025.
DOI:DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1560468
Sarah-Sophie Schacht, Josefine Graffunder, Pawel Durek, Jonas Wehrenberg, Anette Siracusa, Charlotte Biese, Mir-Farzin Mashreghi, Kevin Thurley, Laura Bauer, and Andreas Hutloff,
Activation and maturation of antigen-specific B cells in nonectopic lung infiltrates are independent of germinal center reactions in the draining lymph node, Cellular & Molecular Immunology , Apr. 2025.
DOI:10.1038/s41423-025-01285-8
Sarah Stenger, Artem Vorobjev, Katja Bieber, Tanja Lange, Ralf J. Ludwig, and Jennifer E. Hundt,
Insomnia increases the risk for specific autoimmune diseases: a large-scale retroperspective cohort study, Frontiers in Network Physiology , Apr. 2025.
DOI:10.3389/fnetp.2025.1499297
Mitsue Hibino, Tobia Filosi, Libia Lara Carrion, Emilio Porcu, Ankit Malhotra, Kerstin Lüdtke-Buzug, Saleh M. Ibrahim, Yuma Yamada, and Misa Hirose,
An effective approach to modulate mitochondrial function in murine primary macrophages by a mitochondria-targeted nanocapsule, MITO-Porter, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy , Apr. 2025.
DOI:10.1016/j.biopha.2025.118019
Hao Wu, Miriam Campillo Prados, and Martin Vaeth,
Metabolic Regulation of T Cell Exhaustion, Immune Discovery , Mä. 2025.
DOI:10.70322/immune.2025.10005